Support Groups
Living Beyond Cancer: General Post-Treatment Survivorship Support Group
Treatment is over; now what? Often, the emotional impact of a cancer diagnosis doesn’t really hit home until you have completed treatment. The opportunity to connect with others can make the transition into live after cancer easier to navigate.
Description:
CancerCare is offering a free, 12-week live support group for people in New York who are over the age of 40 and completed treatment within the last 18 months. This group will provide a safe place to exchange support, get information and receive guidance while discussing the unique challenges of living through post-treatment survivorship.
Our Groups:
- Provide cancer-focused support
- Reduces feelings of loneliness, anxiety and distress
- Help increase feelings of hope and empowerment
- Assist you in learning new ways of coping
- Help you improve communication with your medical team and loved ones
- Provide you with practical information about treatment
- Provide you with resources in your community
REGISTRATION OPTIONS:
REGISTER NOWSTART DATE:
The June 2026 group cycle is closed. This support group meets on biweekly Wednesdays from 5:30 to 7 p.m. ET. This cycle of this support group will utilize a secure video platform. Group members will still have the option to call in if they do not have access.
MODERATOR
This support group is moderated by Sara Whelan, MSW, LSW, LMSW, Internship Program Coordinator.
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